Igor Andreev vs Potito Starace — Valencia Round of 16

Valencia · ATP · Round of 16
RUS
Igor Andreev
42 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 April 2005
hard
ITA
Potito Starace
44 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLWWW
Andreev I.
7-5 6-1
Starace P.
Andreev I.
762
Starace P.
51–

Igor Andreev defeated Potito Starace 7-5 6-1 in the Valencia round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Igor Andreev came in leading the head-to-head 5–1, defending last year's round of 32. Igor Andreev extended the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Igor Andreev came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.

Head to head

5–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-06-06HalleR32grassIgor Andreev6-4 6-4
2010-02-08Costa Do SauipeR32hardIgor Andreev6-2 6-2
2009-10-25St. PetersburgR32carpetIgor Andreev6-4 6-2
2008-05-25Roland GarrosR128clayIgor Andreev6-1 6-7(3) 6-1 6-4
2007-07-09GstaadR16clayIgor Andreev6-3 7-5
2006-01-02DohaR32hardPotito Starace7-5 1-6 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Andreev I.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Starace P.

Starace P.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Andreev I.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Andreev I.Starace P.
1st serve in·Clear edge
60%
72%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
72%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.5
2.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.9
1.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Andreev I.Starace P.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
38
43
Break points saved·Even
83
86
Break points won·Even
34
38
Deciding sets·Even
41
42
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
34
47

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Andreev I.
Ferrer D.
6-35-76-3
Semi-finals
Andreev I.
Navarro I.
7-636-2
Ferrer D.
Costa A.
6-36-3
Quarter-finals
Andreev I.
Nadal R.
7-56-2
Costa A.
Verdasco F.
6-747-56-1
Ferrer D.
Martin A.
6-16-4
Navarro I.
Gonzalez F.
6-756-46-4
R16
Ferrer D.
Labadze I.
6-36-4
Martin A.
Kuerten G.
6-26-0
Verdasco F.
Luzzi F.
6-26-0
Navarro I.
Dupuis A.
1-66-46-3
Costa A.
Koubek S.
6-46-2
Nadal R.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-16-4
Andreev I.
Starace P.
7-56-1
Gonzalez F.
Mantilla F.
6-46-1
R32
Luzzi F.
Corretja A.
7-657-68
Verdasco F.
Berrer M.
6-16-1
Martin A.
Montanes A.
6-756-46-2
Labadze I.
Karlovic I.
7-636-2
Starace P.
Calatrava A.
7-57-5
Garcia Lopez G.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-46-2
Nadal R.
Ferrero J.
6-26-1
Dupuis A.
Djokovic N.
6-47-5
Mantilla F.
Hernandez O.
6-06-2
Ferrer D.
Benneteau J.
6-46-1
Andreev I.
Vicente F.
6-47-5
Kuerten G.
Rochus O.
6-26-4
Costa A.
Davydenko N.
7-621-66-3
Koubek S.
Matos Gil I.
6-16-3
Navarro I.
Carlsen K.
6-46-3
Gonzalez F.
Phau B.
6-37-63